Dr Sasikumar Vishwanath, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Florala, AL

Dr Sasikumar Vishwanath, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Florala, Alabama. He graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. His current practice location is 1073 3rd St, Florala, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (334) 858-2050.

Dr Sasikumar Vishwanath is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 19896) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1013016732.

Contact Information

Dr Sasikumar Vishwanath, MD
1073 3rd St,
Florala, AL 36442-3231
(334) 858-2050
(334) 858-2120

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Sasikumar Vishwanath
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience36 Years
Location1073 3rd St, Florala, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Sasikumar Vishwanath graduated from medical school in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013016732
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/04/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103880505
  • Enrollment ID: I20070927000181

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Sasikumar Vishwanath such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013016732NPI-NPPES
003815600MedicaidFL
110173224OtherALRAILROADMEDICARE
51037033VISOtherALUNITED HEALTHCARE
51037033VISOtherFLBLUECROSS OF FLORIDA
103596MedicaidAL
51037033VISOtherALAETNA
51037033VISOtherALHUMANA
P00410027OtherALRAILROAD MEDICARE
51524095OtherALBLUCROSS OF ALABAMA
251015400MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 19896 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Andalusia HealthAndalusia, ALHospital
Mizell Memorial HospitalOpp, ALHospital
North Okaloosa Medical CenterCrestview, FLHospital
Florala Health And Rehabilitation LlcFlorala, ALNursing home

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Sasikumar Vishwanath allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameS.vishwanath Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427157239
PECOS PAC ID: 6002901683
Enrollment ID: O20070927000195

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Sasikumar Vishwanath is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Sasikumar Vishwanath, MD
1073 3rd St,
Florala, AL 36442-3231

Ph: (334) 858-2050
Dr Sasikumar Vishwanath, MD
1073 3rd St,
Florala, AL 36442-3231

Ph: (334) 858-2050

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Florala, AL


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